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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,773.18, 606,888.12 and 238,569.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,773.18, 606,888.12 and 238,569.18 is: 329,226.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,773.18 : 606,888.12 = 238,569.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,773.18/606,888.12 = 238,569.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,773.18x = 606,888.12 × 238,569.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,773.18x = 144,784,801,140.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,784,801,140.14/439,773.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,226.08

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